WILT-5BA385: Roman Nummus

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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-5BA385

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A copper-alloy Roman nummus of the House of Constantine, dating to the period AD 330-335 (Reece period 17). CONSTANTINOPOLIS reverse type, depicting a Victory on a prow, holding a sceptre and a shield. Uncertain mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 330
Date to: Exactly AD 335

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 7.7 g
Diameter: 13.27 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: House of Constantine
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 17 [330-348]
Obverse description: Helmeted bust facing left.
Obverse inscription: CONSTAN[TINOPOLIS]

Reverse description: A Victory on a prow, holding a sceptre and a shield.
Reverse inscription: None

Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Fourth Century reverse type: Victory left on prow [CONSTANTINOPOLIS]
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Dinton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0233
Four figure Latitude: 51.09630402
Four figure longitude: -1.97281688
1:25K map: SU0233
1:10K map: SU03SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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